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Indian American professor Ramesh Agarwal to receive award for innovation in aerospace

Apr 4, 2025 - 6:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

ST. LOUIS (TIP): Ramesh Agarwal, an Indian American professor at Washington University in St. Louis, will receive the 2025 John J. Montgomery Award for Distinguished Innovation in Aerospace from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Agarwal, […]

Indian student enrolments in New Zealand surge by 48.9 per cent, expected to nearly double by 2030

Mar 28, 2025 - 4:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

Meanwhile, Australia continues to strengthen its position as a top choice for Indian students, offering world-class universities NEW YORK / JALANDHAR(TIP): Indian student enrolments in New Zealand have increased by 48.9 per cent since 2021 […]

Indian-origin missing 30-year-old man found dead

Mar 28, 2025 - 4:34 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

HOUSTON (TIP): A 30-year-old Indian-origin man was found dead in Princeton, Texas, on Sunday, March 2, in what local authorities suspect to be a case of suicide, but investigations are ongoing. Abhishek Kolli, from Gudivada […]

Indian-origin man, daughter killed in US store shooting

Mar 28, 2025 - 4:31 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

ACCOMACK, Va (TIP): A 56-year-old Indian-origin man and his 24-year-old daughter were shot dead at a convenience store in the state of Virginia and police have arrested one person in connection with the shooting, according […]

Indian-origin arrested in Nepal with narcotic drugs

Mar 28, 2025 - 4:28 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

KATHMANDU (TIP): A 34-year-old Indian national was arrested at Nepal’s Gautam Buddha International Airport and 15 kg of hemp was recovered from his possession, police said. The narcotic item was recovered from Ritesh Kumar, who […]

Two Georgia-based Indian Americans arrested for scamming elderly woman of over $100K

Mar 28, 2025 - 4:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

ATLANTA, GA (TIP): Two Dalton residents, Amit Patel, 37, and Dishaben Patel, 28, were arrested in Monticello, Kentucky, on March 19 in connection with a scam that defrauded an elderly woman of tens of thousands of […]

Kennesaw-based Indian American man charged with attempted kidnapping at Walmart

Mar 28, 2025 - 12:01 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

ATLANTA, GA (TIP): A 56-year-old Kennesaw man has been arrested and charged with attempted kidnapping at a Walmart in Acworth. Mahendra Patel was taken into custody on March 21, 2025, after Acworth Police identified him […]

Indian American Shohini Sinha law enforcement official appointed to important role in FBI

Mar 28, 2025 - 12:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): An Indian American law enforcement official, who worked on temporary assignments at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, has been appointed to a critical role in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Shohini […]

Indian American researcher Ashish Aphale sparks innovation in clean energy storage solutions

Mar 27, 2025 - 11:58 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

ATLANTA, GA (TIP): Ashish Aphale, an Indian American assistant professor at Kennesaw State University, Georgia, is leading a team of students to sparking innovation in clean energy through their work on energy storage and conversion […]

Indian American executive Sudarshan Mandayam named Bounteous CEO

Mar 27, 2025 - 11:56 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

CHICAGO, IL (TIP): Indian American executive Sudarshan Mandayam is taking over as CEO of Bounteous, Chicago-based leading global digital transformation consultancy, from April 1, following the completion of its merger with Accolite Digital. This leadership […]

Three Indian-origin face death penalty for smuggling drugs into Indonesia

Mar 23, 2025 - 2:58 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

SINGAPORE (TIP): Three Indian nationals accused of drug trafficking aboard a Singapore-flagged vessel who have been detained in Indonesia since July 2024, face the death penalty, a media report said on Friday. Raju Muthukumaran, 38; […]

Missing Indian American student’s family urges their daughter be declared dead

Mar 23, 2025 - 2:55 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

SANTO DOMINGO (TIP): The parents of a US college student who vanished almost two weeks ago in the resort town of Punta Cana have asked the authorities to declare her legally dead. In a letter […]

Indo-Canadian Lilly Singh launches media network for South Asian YouTube creators

Mar 23, 2025 - 2:53 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LOS ANGELES (TIP) : Canadian YouTuber, comedian, and actress Lilly Singh has announced the launch of HYPHEN8, a pioneering media network dedicated to empowering South Asian YouTube creators. This new venture, co-founded by Skara Ventures, aims […]

Indian-origin Singaporean radio jockey charged for sex-related offences

Mar 23, 2025 - 2:51 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

SINGAPORE (TIP) : A Singaporean Indian-origin Radio DJ and Tamil-language actor was on Friday charged with sex-related offences, including having sexual communication with a minor. Gunalan Morgan, 43, was handed seven charges at the state […]

Indian origin Chandra Arya’s nomination for federal election in Canada’s Nepean revoked

Mar 23, 2025 - 2:44 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

Arya has been vocal against the alleged defacement of temples and other violent acts by Khalistanis in Canada OTTAWA (TIP): Chandra Arya, who served as a Hindu-Canadian MP, on Saturday announced that his nomination as […]

Indian American Rep. Ami Bera leads formation of Congressional Doctors Caucus

Mar 23, 2025 - 2:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Six Democratic physician members of Congress are forming the Congressional Doctors Caucus, a group aimed at addressing a variety of healthcare concerns from potential Medicaid cuts to the reduction in the Medicare […]

Indian American physician Sion Roy runs for California state Senate in District 24

Mar 23, 2025 - 2:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Parminder Aujla SACRAMENTO (TIP): Indian American physician Sion Roy is running for California state Senate in District 24 representing West Los Angeles and Santa Monica. Roy, a cardiologist and vice chair of the Santa Monica […]

Another Indian-origin scholar faces deportation amid ICE detention

Mar 23, 2025 - 2:33 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

ARLINGTON Va (TIP) : Badar Khan Suri, a postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University’s Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, has been detained by U.S. immigration authorities. Suri, an Indian national, was arrested outside his Arlington, Virginia, […]

283 Indians rescued from Myanmar job scam, repatriated to India

Mar 23, 2025 - 2:30 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

The MEA reiterated its caution to Indian nationals to verify the credentials of foreign employers before accepting job offers NEW DELHI (TIP): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Tuesday, March 11, that 283 […]

Missing Indian-origin student’s last video reveals her walking towards beach with male companion

Mar 15, 2025 - 12:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Sudiksha Konanki, 21, who went missing in the Dominican Republic tourist town of Punta Cana, was last seen walking out of her hotel towards the beach early in the morning. A new […]

Indian American Physicist Jainendra Jain named 2025 Wolf Prize laureate in Physics

Mar 15, 2025 - 12:12 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa (TIP): Indian American Physicist Jainendra K. Jain has been awarded the 2025 Wolf Prize in Physics for “groundbreaking contributions to quantum matter and its topological potential” that revolutionized “our understanding of two-dimensional electron systems […]

Indian-origin ‘Walking Singh’ conquers 508 km for men’s health, wins Movember award in UK

Mar 15, 2025 - 12:09 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON (TIP) : Indian-origin Gurmeet Singh Sidhu has brought pride to the community by winning the Movember UK and Europe Award 2025 for the “Going the Distance” category, where he traveled 508 kilometers. The Movember […]

Indian American led University of Washington students team wins Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge

Mar 15, 2025 - 12:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

SEATTLE (TIP): Three students from the University of Washington led by Indian American Tejoram Vivekanandan won the $15,000 grand prize at the UW’s Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge for their non-invasive jaundice-detecting technology. “Newborn jaundice remains […]

Indian American Harry Kumar named by Trump as Assistant Secretary of Commerce

Mar 15, 2025 - 12:04 am EDT @theindpanorama 28

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP) : President Donald Trump has nominated Indian American official Harry Kumar, serving as Director of Government Relations in the Department of Commerce for the last four years, as Assistant Secretary of Commerce. […]

Indian American Atlanta based Rajini Sundararaj honored with Presidential Award for Excellence in STEM Teaching

Mar 15, 2025 - 12:01 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

ATLANTA, GA (TIP): Atlanta’s Rajini Sundararaj is one of the recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching from Georgia, the nation’s highest honor for STEM education. The award recognizes her significant contributions […]